soak

Significado (English)

1. To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it.
2. To immerse in liquid to the point of saturation or thorough permeation.
3. To penetrate or permeate by saturation.
4. To allow (especially a liquid) to be absorbed; to take in, receive. (usually + up)
5. (slang) To overcharge or swindle out of a large amount of money.
6. (slang) To drink intemperately or gluttonously.
7. To heat (a metal) before shaping it.
8. To hold a kiln at a particular temperature for a given period of time.
9. To absorb; to drain.
10. (slang) To engage in penetrative sex without hip thrusting.

dip

drench

put in water

dip in

be soaked

make wet

make one understand

make swell

seep through

tippler

become wet

insuccation

immerse in

cause to melt

be immersed in water

be soggy

wet thoroughly

embrue

soften by soaking

absorb

impregnation pickling

Freqüência

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/səʊk/

Inherited from inglês médio

Inherited from inglês arcaico

Cognate with holandês médio

In summary

From Middle English soken, from Old English socian (“to soak, steep”, literally “to cause to suck (up)”), from Proto-Germanic *sukōną (“to soak”), causative of Proto-Germanic *sūkaną (“to suck”). Cognate with Middle Dutch soken (“to cause to suck”). More at suck.

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